What types of solar panels does Yingli Solar offer?

Yingli Solar now offers only monocrystalline, half-cell solar panels. In the past, the company provided full, polycrystalline modules. Here’s an overview of the panels Yingli Solar offers:

How efficient are Yingli solar panels?

Yingli Solar panels have efficiency ratings between 19.08% and 20.70% which are high-efficiency ratings. When determining a solar panel's power rating, solar panels are tested under standard test conditions, or conditions that remain constant to fairly compare and test solar panels.

Who makes Yingli solar panels?

Yingli Solar is one of the oldest renewable energy manufacturers and has been in business since 1998. The Yingli business model covers the entire production process of the panel. From the raw materials that make silicon solar cells, or ingots, to the backsheets, Yingli strives to ensure that each solar panel is high-quality.

Will Yingli Solar make multi-crystalline solar panels in Thailand?

To cope, survive and expand, Yingli announced this month it has decided to set up a 40:60 joint venture to make multi-crystalline photovoltaic panels in Thailand, by partnering with a local player, Demeter Corp. Operations will start in the second half of this year. The panels will be sold under the Yingli Solar brand name.

How temperature-tolerant are Yingli solar panels?

Yingli solar panels have temperature coefficients of -0.34 to -0.37 %/*°C. While this is decent, most modern solar modules have temperature coefficients between 0.3 and 0.7 %/*°C. However, as a vertically integrated company, Yingli manufactures everything from ingots and wafers to cells and modules, allowing it to have better control over product quality.

Is Yingli the first Chinese solar company to venture into Thailand?

Yingli, however, is not the first Chinese solar products company to venture into Thailand. The trend started last year when Yingli’s competitors such as Trina Solar Ltd and JA Solar Holdings Co announced ambitious expansion plans.